Bethel Schools on Early Dismissal Monday Jan. 26 Due to Impending Snow Storm
Early dismissal and shortened exam schedule, see test hours here. Report by Paula Antolini Jan 25, 2015 7:51PM EDT Message just received from the Bethel […]
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Bethel Prepares for Record Snow Storm of 24 to 36 Inches
Potentially historic snow storm headed to the east coast, Bethel expects 24-36 inches. Report by Paula Antolini Jan 25, 2015 6:44PM EDT Bethel is about […]
Jan. 27th Public Hearing for Proposed Bethel Crematorium Has Been Canceled
There is no indication of the next public hearing date but applicant says they plan on resubmitting their application in the future. Report and […]
Proposed Bethel Crematorium Site Walk Took Place in Frigid Temperatures, No Questions From The Public Allowed
SEE VIDEO. Icy ground, steep site elevations and extremely thick brush made site location viewing difficult. Report and Photography by Paula Antolini Jan 20, […]
‘Moratorium on Medical Marijuana Facilities’ Public Meeting Date Tentatively Set by Bethel P&Z, Pending HVCEO Comments
The public should be able to voice their opinions on the “Moratorium on Medical Marijuana Facilities” at this meeting. Report by Paula Antolini Jan 20, […]
Protected: CT State Senators and Reps. Will Hold a Town Hall Meeting to Discuss 2015 Legislative Session
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The Public is Invited to a Site Walk Today for the Proposed Bethel Crematorium, Starts at 10:00 a.m.
Get a sneak peek at plans for proposed Bethel crematorium here. Also available for viewing at tax assessors or land use office. Report and […]
Bethel Planning and Zoning Commission Crematorium Meeting Postponed Last Night, Disappointing Many Residents
“No testimony” was allowed at last night’s meeting, poor communication from Bethel town caught residents off guard about cancellation of ability to comment. Report […]
BREAKING NEWS: Crematorium Protester Spotted on Greenwood Avenue in Bethel Today
Photo shows Bethel resident John Opinski expressing his opposition to the proposed crematorium coming to Clarke Business Park and he posts a reminder to attend […]
Rep. David Scribner Resigns and Accepts Position with Liquor Control Commission Offered by Gov. Malloy
Special Elections to be Held in Bethel, Bridgeport, Brookfield, Danbury & Stratford Report by Paula Antolini Jan 10, 2014 3:41PM EDT After 16 years in […]
URGENT: Notice of Public Meeting on Jan. 13, 2015 Regarding the Crematorium
Toxic methyl mercury, hearses, and human remains could soon be approved to pollute our little town of Bethel in 10 days. Report by Paula Antolini […]
Petition to Stop the Crematorium in Bethel CT
ATTENTION BETHEL RESIDENTS: Let your voices be heard. We do not want a crematorium in Bethel. Sign the petition. Report and Photography by Paula Antolini […]
A Crematorium is Not in the Best Interest of Bethel Residents
Bethel’s Economic Development Commission, stripped of power, paves the way. Report and Photography by Paula Antolini Dec 30, 2014 10:32PM EDT Interview with First Selectman […]
Bethel’s State Rep. Dan Carter Urges Safety This Holiday Season
Operation “Stop Another Needless Tragic Accident” (S.A.N.T.A.) was launched last week by State Troopers to save lives and prevent injury. Report by Paula Antolini Dec […]
Regarding Bethel’s Clarke Park: Warning of Bethel Special Town Meeting on Dec 29
Clarke Business Park will be subject of upcoming SPECIAL TOWN MEETING in the Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center next week. Report by Paula Antolini Dec […]
BREAKING NEWS: Fire Consumes Home on Blackman Street In Bethel
“The home is severely damaged.” said Police Captain Bruckenthal. See full length video of fire here (make sure sound is on): On the Scene Report […]
The Second Annual “26 Days of Kindness” Starts Today, Honoring Sandy Hook Victims
From November 19 to December 14 please perform acts of kindness in honor of the 26 lives lost at Sandy Hook Elementary. Report by Paula […]
The Bethel 5K ‘Run Santa Run!’ Road Race Will Take Place on Nov. 29
Over 500 participants are expected to be running Bethel’s streets dressed as Santa and Elves to raise funds for Masonicare. Report by Paula Antolini Nov […]
BREAKING NEWS: Double Truck Crash on I-84 East Closes Road, One Dead
I-84 is expected to be closed for hours due to a spill from one, or both, of the trucks. Detour at exit 8 and take […]
Congratulations to CT State Representative Dan Carter for his Third Term Win over Candace Fay
See unofficial election results here. Celebration party took place on Nov. 4 at Portofino’s in Bethel. Report by Paula Antolini Nov 5, 2014 7:18AM EDT […]
Large Airplane Flies Low Over Newtown Labor Day Parade Route Today. Who Was It?
Police or Local Airports Have No Information on the Mystery Airplane. Report and Photography by Paula Antolini September 1, 2014 6:00 pm EST […]
PHOTOS: LOBSTER FEST 2014 / Bethel Republican Town Committee
Report by Paula Antolini July 28, 2014 5:16PM PHOTOS: LOBSTER FEST 2014: Bethel Republican Town Committee The Bethel Republican Town Committee Annual LOBSTER […]
Who Hired an Airplane to Fly a “VOTE NO- TOO HIGH” Banner Over Bethel This Morning?
An airplane was seen flying over Bethel this morning, flying a banner that reads, “GET OUT & VOTE NO – TOO HIGH.” Airplane was photographed […]
UPDATE: Bethel FRANC PRESERVE Final Rules and Regulations
Report by Paula Antolini, April 29, 2014, 2:18PM EDT I am pleased to report that the final decision was made by the Bethel Board of […]
Miles Davis’ Jazz Music Recreated In Bethel by “Birth of Cool Nonet” at Pizzeria Lauretano
Report by Paula Antolini, April 16, 2014, 1:40PM EDT This recent extra-special event in Bethel was not to be missed! What could be better than […]
The Bethel Franc Property: Paradise or Politics?
Report by Paula Antolini, September 12, 2013, 2:55AM EDT OPINION / LETTER FROM THE EDITOR There was much controversy about whether to purchase the Franc […]
Did Your Mailbox Survive the Snowplow This Year? Creative Solutions for Mailboxes
Report by Paula Antolini April 4, 2013 8:00PM EST OPINION Did Your Mailbox Survive the Snowplow This Year? Creative Solutions for Mailboxes Ah…Spring weather is […]
GUNS: A Peaceful Newtown Protest Rally and an Interview with a Newtown Family Whose Children Were in the Sandy Hook School on 12/14
A rally organized by the Newtown Action Alliance was held on Thursday, March 28, 2013, in front of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) headquarters […]
Chair-ish Ridgefield SummerFest 2012 Raised Over $10k
Report by Paula Antolini, July 24, 2012, 4:15PM EST Photo: Academy-Award nominated actor Robert Vaughn autographed the chair designed with his image, at the Chair-ish […]